What started as two friends chasing a dream to cycle across Canada has grown into a coast-to-coast fundraising powerhouse, with its latest stop bringing a $100,000 donation to Victoria General ...

For almost 20 years, the Denman Island Readers and Writers Festival has gathered Canadian authors and bibliophiles, and this year they invited Vancouver Island’s Zoe Dickinson to share her poetry that ...

On July 7, eight Canadian Armed Forces veterans and six civilian business leaders arrived in Courtenay after an intense two-week expedition to Mount Waddington. The mountain, once known as Mystery ...

Leo may have lived in Greater Victoria for less than five years, but the 13-year-old dog has quickly built a reputation as one of the capital region’s most well-known pooches. Without saying a word, ...

The bells of Victoria’s Christ Church Cathedral rang for an extended period on the morning of July 12 as the cathedral marked the 90th anniversary of its first ringing. Beginning at 9:30 a.m., members ...

How Metchosin residents are alerted in the event of a prison break from the William Head Institution is under scrutiny. “I think that Facebook and email just doesn’t cut it,” said Coun. Steve Gray at ...

Imagine an afternoon of carnival games that only cost a nickel. Imagine no longer! On July 24, kids can enjoy an afternoon of affordable fun when Courtenay Recreation’s annual Nickel Carnival returns ...

People can cross the new Sixth Street Bridge in Courtenay months ahead of schedule, as the City of Courtenay will officially open the bridge on Friday City officials will cut a ribbon at the site on ...

The Comox Valley came out to celebrate Canada Day in a big way this year. Celebrations continue at Lewis Park until 3 p.m.

Paul Larouche is certainly no flash in the gold pan. Standing knee-deep in Sooke River with his wetsuit on, he regards the spot as not only his happy place, but his workplace too. From a curious ...